While taking the medication, I recommend continuing to focus on internal change as well as external. She suggests working with a behavioral health provider or therapist to quickly identify and get help for mental health concerns, work through body image distortions and self-image concerns, and create healthy and sustainable lifestyle habits that can endure long after the patient stops taking the medication
GLP-1 use is safe and effective with many pre-existing conditions with the exception of the following: Currently pregnant Currently breastfeeding Currently being treated for cancer Active eating disorder Active gallbladder disease Active substance abuse or dependency Type 1 diabetes Bariatric surgery (within the past 18 months) Pancreatitis within the past 6 months, or a history of pancreatiitis caused by taking a GLP-1 Personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer or MEN syndrome Personal history of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
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Mechanism deep dive: Attia #337 with Ralph DeFronzo, insulin resistance masterclass What this means in practice For most people, the fastest return comes from the lifestyle foundations: (1) movement, (2) fat loss where appropriate, and (3) reducing glucotoxicity
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A 20% weight loss can correspond to a 10 to 15% dose reduction
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